The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth's point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. This Hubble ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making gup for lost time. After two years of ...

The Crab Nebula is an expanding remnant of a star's supernova explosion. Japanese and Chinese astronomers recorded this violent event nearly 1,000 years ago in 1054 AD, as likely ...

Evolution of R Aquarii NASA, ESA, M. Stute, M. Karovska, D. de Martin & M. Zamani (ESA/Hubble), N. Bartmann (ESA/Hubble) A gorgeous image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a nearby star called ...

The Orion Nebula. Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Robberto (Space Telescope Science Institute/ESA) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team In one of the most detailed astronomical images ...

The surprising find is the result of a 14-year study conducted with the Hubble Space Telescope. The study team, led by Matthew Hayes of Stockholm University, searched for these early supermassive ...

Hubble found twice as many novae going off near the jet as elsewhere in the giant galaxy during the surveyed time period. The jet is launched by a 6.5-billion-solar-mass central black hole ...

New observations of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot captured by the Hubble Space Telescope show that the 190-year-old storm wiggles like gelatin and shape-shifts like a squeezed stress ball.

A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt, resembling a pendulum swinging back and forth through space. The galaxy, called IC 1954 ...

It will feature a segmented primary mirror 39.3 meters across. When finished, it will be more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope. For most of our history, the science of astronomy was ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Meta's Orion AR glasses were the true winners of Wednesday's Meta Connect event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled what the future could hold ...

This week, Meta’s wearables division unveiled a prototype of its Orion smart glasses, a form factor the company believes one day could replace the iPhone. That idea sounds crazy… but maybe a ...